Accounting Manager

We are currently seeking an Accounting Manager to join our Finance team. Candidates have the option to work remotely or in-office or a combination of both. Some attendance to the Burnaby or Toronto office may be required.

Our Finance team is hyper-focused on becoming one of the most high performing teams in the world. That means we work hard, play for keeps, and dedicate ourselves to making sure #TeamMoney thrives as we scale. You will be joining a high performing and hard-working team that values having fun at work. We strive to meet our deadlines, but as with all accountants – we worship balance as well. Your position will be an integral part of the team.

• Overseeing the financial accounting operations of parent and subsidiary corporations, including transaction-processing operations (including accounts receivable and accounts payable).
• Providing oversight over a team of junior, intermediate, and senior accountants in the timely and accurate completion of the month-end close function.
• Identifying potential technical accounting issues and completing high quality research and analysis to form the Company’s policy in respect thereof.
• Designing end-to-end standard operating and detailed review procedures to ensure extremely high quality accounting records are prepared and maintained, while minimizing risks of material misstatements.
• Identifying risks of material misstatement in existing processes, including maintaining accounting policies and a Risk and Control Matrix.
• Preparing consolidated financial statements and managements’ discussion and analysis on a deadline-driven basis.
• Identifying and execute on opportunities to drive efficiency, accuracy, and impact across all aspects of the accounting and financial transacting aspects of the Company;
• Liaising with cross-departmental stakeholders in all projects and matters as they relate to finance, accounting, internal control, or cash.
• Mentoring, developing, and managing a team of junior, intermediate, and senior accountants; ensuring they have the requisite skills and opportunities to function as a world-class accounting team.

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (finance, accounting, business);
• CPA designation;
• 5+ years of Accounting experience;
• Experience managing a team of accountants to a deadline;
• Value operational excellence and doing things right;
• Be self-motivated, independent, and deadline-oriented;
• Experience managing a team of direct reports;
• Clear, concise, articulate, professional verbal and written reasoning and storytelling skills to communicate effectively to audiences at all levels of the organization.

• Designing and implementing SOX-Compliant internal controls;
• Experience in internal or external audits of public companies;
• Strong technical experience with US GAAP.